Psychology Day at the United Nations is a celebration of psychology in the context of the United Nations. It provides an opportunity for psychology to share with U.N. Permanent Missions, U.N.
agencies, NGOs and the private sector the activities of psychologists at the U.N. and the role of psychology in addressing concerns of global importance. Psychology Day also introduces
psychologists and psychology students to psychology's current and potential involvement in U.N. activities and issues.

This program will consider ways that psychological theory, research and practice can mitigate against the deleterious
impact that climate change and natural disasters have on individuals globally, address the human and systemic challenges climate change presents, help to develop resilient individuals and
societies, and facilitate the
attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals. Speakers will include:

Speakers will include:

Susan Clayton, PhD, College of Wooster, Presentation Title: The Role of
Psychology in Responding to Climate Change

Daniel Dodgen, PhD, U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services, Presentation Title:Climate Change
and Extreme Weather Events: The Impact on Mental Health and Well Being